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Cheapest round-trip
$301
Typical prices: $316-$537
Alaska Airlines
Sun 12/2Wed 12/5
PDX - MRY • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$190
Typical prices: $188-$299
Multiple Airlines
Tue 11/20
PDX - MRY • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Portland and Monterey. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 53% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $321 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 21m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Portland to Monterey (PDX-MRY)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Portland to Monterey

Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
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7:00 am - 3:15 pmPDX  Portland-MRY Monterey Regional
8h 15m1 stop San Diego
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6:00 am - 6:58 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-PDX Portland
12h 58m1 stop San Diego
$301Alaska Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
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9:00 am - 11:46 pmPDX  Portland-MRY Monterey Regional
14h 46m1 stop San Diego
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6:00 am - 8:50 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-PDX Portland
14h 50m1 stop San Diego
$303Alaska Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
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7:00 am - 3:15 pmPDX  Portland-MRY Monterey Regional
8h 15m1 stop San Diego
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6:00 am - 6:58 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-PDX Portland
12h 58m1 stop San Diego
$303Alaska Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Sat, Dec 12
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7:59 pm - 3:15 pmPDX  Portland-MRY Monterey Regional
19h 16m1 stop San Diego
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6:00 am - 1:38 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-PDX Portland
7h 38m1 stop San Diego
$313Alaska Airlines
Thu, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 8
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10:59 pm - 3:11 pmPDX  Portland-MRY Monterey Regional
16h 12m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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4:01 pm - 3:03 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-PDX Portland
23h 02m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Denver Intl
$336Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 30 - Sun, Jan 3
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2:42 pm - 8:20 pmPDX  Portland-MRY Monterey Regional
5h 38m1 stop Los Angeles
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4:51 pm - 11:49 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-PDX Portland
6h 58m2 stops Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$490Delta
Sat, Dec 26 - Fri, Jan 1
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5:30 am - 11:12 amPDX  Portland-MRY Monterey Regional
5h 42m1 stop San Francisco
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6:55 pm - 12:47 amMRY  Monterey Regional-PDX Portland
5h 52m1 stop San Francisco
$506United Airlines
Thu, Dec 31 - Sun, Jan 3
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9:43 am - 8:20 pmPDX  Portland-MRY Monterey Regional
10h 37m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles
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4:51 pm - 10:51 pmMRY  Monterey Regional-PDX Portland
6h 00m1 stop Los Angeles
$510Delta
Wed, Nov 25 - Sat, Nov 28
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1:25 pm - 5:18 pmPDX  Portland-MRY Monterey Regional
3h 53m1 stop San Francisco
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7:00 pm - 12:44 amMRY  Monterey Regional-PDX Portland
5h 44m1 stop San Francisco
$526United Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Sat, Nov 28
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5:30 am - 10:55 amPDX  Portland-MRY Monterey Regional
5h 25m1 stop San Francisco
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7:00 pm - 12:44 amMRY  Monterey Regional-PDX Portland
5h 44m1 stop San Francisco
$546United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Portland to Monterey flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Portland to Monterey?

Round-trip flights from Portland to Monterey typically range from $316 to $537. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $301, on Alaska Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Portland to Monterey?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Portland to Monterey. It’s 19% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 44% higher.

Key details for Portland to Monterey flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$190
Beat the crowds with an average 55% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 18% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Portland to Monterey

When to book flights from Portland to Monterey

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Portland to Monterey based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Portland to Monterey flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Portland to Monterey?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Portland to Monterey.

  • How long is a flight from Portland to Monterey?

    A nonstop flight from Portland to Monterey takes 00m, covering 623 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Portland to Monterey?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Portland to Monterey flight?

    Round-trip flights from Portland to Monterey range from $316 to $537, with an average of $394 over the past 12 months. Anything below $316 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Portland to Monterey changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $301 to $1,117. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Portland to Monterey looking right now?

    One-way fares from Portland to Monterey are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $256, which is 17% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)?

    Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $80 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Avis
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Portland to Monterey?

    Flights from Portland to Monterey usually depart from Portland (PDX) and arrive at Monterey Regional (MRY).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Portland to Monterey pass through?

    One-stop flights from Portland to Monterey most commonly connect through:

    • San Francisco (SFO) - 69% of one-stop connections
    • San Diego (SAN) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Portland to Monterey?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 44% on flights from Portland to Monterey. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $321 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $571, a difference of $250.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Portland to Monterey?

    Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 21m, compared with 5h 29m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) and 5h 39m via San Diego (SAN).

Your guide to booking Portland to Monterey flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $321, about $250 less than Friday fares (44% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Portland to Monterey trip for February. Fares historically average $187 round-trip in that month - typically $387 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Monterey Regional Airport.

    • Monterey Beach Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
    • Travelodge by Wyndham Monterey Bay
    • Blu Pacific Hotel

More options for your flight from Portland to Monterey

Complete your trip to Monterey with a hotel stay or car rental